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SCOTT v. THROPP

No. 11803.

385 A.2d 1144 (1978)

Wilmer SCOTT and Miriam Utgoff, Appellants, v. Josephine Vivian THROPP, Executrix of the Estate of Douglas Scott Thropp, Deceased, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 27, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly Sherman Nash, Washington, D.C., with whom Hal Witt, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Michael F. Curtin, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before KELLY, NEBEKER, and FERREN, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

This case presents one question: the appropriate construction of a last will and testament. Appellants, Wilmer Scott and Miriam S. Utgoff, challenge the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of their cousins, Douglas S. Thropp, Jr. and Miriam S. Thropp (and the corresponding denial of appellants' cross-motion for summary judgment), in an action for final distribution of the assets of the residuary trust under the will of their grandmother...

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